#CF839B
Closest named color: Dull Pink (#D5869D). oklch(69.6% 0.098 359.5), rgb(207, 131, 155).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.37:1).
About this color
#CF839B is a medium-light, moderately saturated pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 360°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Pink (#D5869D), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.37:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Dull Pink (#D5869D) |
| Black text | 7.37:1 |
| White text | 2.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CF839B |
| RGB | rgb(207, 131, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(341, 44%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.6% 0.098 359.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #CF839B | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc -59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #CF839B | 7.37:1 | AAA | Lc 49.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF839B text on white | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc 54.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CF839B text on black | 7.37:1 | AAA | Lc -47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FAF3F5
oklch(97% 0.008 357.8)
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Step 100
100
#F5E5E9
oklch(93.6% 0.018 0.4)
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Step 200
200
#EDD0D8
oklch(88.4% 0.034 359.3)
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Step 300
300
#E3B1BF
oklch(81% 0.061 360)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CF839B
oklch(69.6% 0.098 359.5)
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Step 500
500
#C56787
oklch(63.2% 0.124 359.6)
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Step 600
600
#B04C71
oklch(55.6% 0.136 359.3)
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Step 700
700
#973C5E
oklch(49% 0.127 359.6)
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Step 800
800
#7B334D
oklch(42.8% 0.104 359.8)
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Step 900
900
#632D40
oklch(37.6% 0.081 359.5)
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Step 950
950
#3A1B26
oklch(27% 0.051 358.5)
#CF839B with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #8D919C | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A09E99 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DB7F8B | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CF839B
#CF839B
oklch(69.6% 0.098 359.5)
- #4CB19F
#4CB19F
oklch(69.6% 0.098 179.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #CF839B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.013
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.026
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.027
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.028
- Muted Pink #D1768F ΔE 0.030
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.037
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.037
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.039
Use #CF839B in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.